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BV03 WCA

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

80,582 mi
Last recorded80,582 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 WCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2020 80,582 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 78,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

some underbody & suspension unit corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2019 78,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

some underbody & suspension unit corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2018 76,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2017 73,089 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both n/s tyres cracking in treads

Pass 20 Jan 2016 70,318 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 70,308 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 66,945 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 66,945 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s front wheel bearing noisy

oil filter leaking oil

Pass 13 Jan 2014 63,591 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jan 2014 63,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2012 58,836 miles

front exhaust poor

Pass 23 Sep 2011 53,852 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 53,852 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 49,562 miles

front brake discs poor

Fail 27 Sep 2010 49,562 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs poor

Pass 26 Aug 2009 44,215 miles

slight run out on o/s front brake disc

Pass 26 Aug 2008 64,149 miles

both n/s tyres have crackes in the tread , all tyres close to the 1.6 limit

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 3 May 2007 31,315 miles

both front brake discs condition poor

Pass 2 May 2006 26,319 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Carry?

Based on 253,987 MOT tests across 16,746 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
16,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,614
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 7,533
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,124
Stop lamp not working 5,596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,014
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BV03 WCA is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 60,109 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Carry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV03 WCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Carry typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV03 WCA is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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